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Flag Problem Words Automatically

This macro flags problem words in the MS. My favourite part of the Copyediting Newsletter treatment of my latest “Technically Speaking” column

When you are used to preserving the author’s voice, it can be a challenge to keep changing it when asked.

How to attune your ear to an author’s voice so that you can preserve it while you edit. (link to my post on ACES)

There are two ways to open PDFs in their own windows in Adobe Acrobat DC: the New Window option or

There are two places you need to set the language preference in MS Word: in Styles, and for each paragraph.

11 auto settings in MS Word to turn off before you edit—today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com.

So you got the changes back from the author and editor, now what do you do with the marked-up PDF?

Strategies to note and track copyediting tasks — today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Related to in this piece:

The first rule of succession planning is: start now! Would your coworkers know where to pick up the project to

There are many strategies you can use to keep your place in a document. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, I